22.9 For More Information

Perhaps the definitive work on how and why to use CSS is:

  • Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide, by Eric Meyer (O’Reilly)

Some excellent books on web standards include:

  • Designing with Web Standards, by Jeffrey Zeldman (Peachpit Press)

  • The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web, by Dave Shea and Molly E. Holzschlag (Peachpit Press)

A number of blogs and web sites offer great help with all things relating to CSS, standards, and accessibility:

  • Jeffrey Zeldman, author of Designing with Web Standards, does amazing things with web design and is well known for his highly useful blog posts at http://www.zeldman.com.

  • The World Wide Web Consortium (http://www.w3c.org) has specs, standards, and a lot of helpful information. After all, they’re the ones writing most of the standards!

  • The Section 508 home page (http://www.section508.gov) has a number of useful FAQs, links to other help, and explanations of the regulations governing accessibility.

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